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Chapter 6 - Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)»Extrapyramidal and movement disorders (G20-G26)»Essential tremor (G25.0)

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Essential tremor

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Essential Tremor38 drugs (22 approved, 16 experimental)

A relatively common disorder characterized by a fairly specific pattern of tremors which are most prominent in the upper extremities and neck, inducing titubations of the head. The tremor is usually mild, but when severe may be disabling. An autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance may occur in some families (i.e., familial tremor). (Mov Disord 1988;13(1):5-10)